Surnames of French Origin

10,395 surnames found of French origin

Hottois
The surname Hottois is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Hugues, which itself is derived from the Germanic name "Hugo." The name Hottois signifies "son of Hugues" or "descendan......
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Houchin
The surname Houchin is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "hochin," meaning "little hock" or "little hook." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a hook......
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Houdashelt
The surname Houdashelt is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "houdasse," meaning a type of coarse cloth or sackcloth. The addition of the suffix "-helt" suggests that the name......
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Houde
The surname Houde is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "houd," meaning "hide" or "skin." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or trad......
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Houin
The surname Houin is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Hugues, which itself is derived from the Germanic name "Hugo." The name Houin signifies "son of Hugues" or "descendant of......
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Houle
The surname Houle is of French origin and is derived from the word "houle," meaning "swell" or "surge" in French. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a body ......
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Houlette
The surname Houlette is of French origin and is derived from the word "houlette," which means a shepherd's crook or staff. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who work......
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Houmard
The surname Houmard is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Hugues, which is the French form of the name Hugh. The name Hugh itself comes from the Germanic elements "hug" meaning ......
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Houpe
The surname Houpe is of French origin and is derived from the word "houpe," meaning "tuft" or "topknot." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a distinctive tuft of hair or a......
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Houppert
The surname Houppert is of French origin and is derived from the word "houppier," which means "top of a tree" or "foliage." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who wor......
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